"jkꜣw" meaning in Egyptian

See jkꜣw in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ikɑuː/ (note: modern Egyptological) Forms: kA-i-w [canonical, masculine]
Etymology: Shortening of jkꜣw-ḥr. Head templates: {{head|egy|proper nouns|head=<hiero>kA-i-w</hiero>}} kA-i-w, {{egy-proper noun|m|head=<hiero>kA-i-w</hiero>}} kA-i-w m
  1. a male given name of historical usage, notably borne by Menkauhor Kaiu, a pharaoh of the Fifth Dynasty
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  "forms": [
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      "tags": [
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      ]
    }
  ],
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      },
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      "name": "head"
    },
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        "1": "m",
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      },
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    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "egy",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Egyptian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
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          "name": "Egyptian given names",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Egyptian male given names",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a male given name of historical usage, notably borne by Menkauhor Kaiu, a pharaoh of the Fifth Dynasty"
      ],
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      "links": [
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        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
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      "ipa": "/ikɑuː/",
      "note": "modern Egyptological"
    }
  ],
  "word": "jkꜣw"
}
{
  "etymology_text": "Shortening of jkꜣw-ḥr.",
  "forms": [
    {
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      "tags": [
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        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
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      },
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    },
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        "1": "m",
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      },
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    }
  ],
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  "pos": "name",
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    {
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        "Egyptian entries with incorrect language header",
        "Egyptian given names",
        "Egyptian lemmas",
        "Egyptian male given names",
        "Egyptian masculine nouns",
        "Egyptian proper nouns",
        "Egyptian terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a male given name of historical usage, notably borne by Menkauhor Kaiu, a pharaoh of the Fifth Dynasty"
      ],
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        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ikɑuː/",
      "note": "modern Egyptological"
    }
  ],
  "word": "jkꜣw"
}

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